The Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE) document contains information on CPS stock abundance, population trends, landings, and more. For SAFE documents and assessments prior to 2006 please contact Jessi Doerpinghaus at the Council office (phone 503-820-2415; toll free 1-866-806-7204 ext. 409).
| Year | Document type | Title |
| 2023 | Practices and Guidelines | Accepted Practices and Guidelines for Coastal Pelagic Species Stock Assessments in 2024 |
| 2023 | Stock Assessment | Assessment of Pacific mackerel (Scomber japonicus) for U.S. management in the 2023-24 and 2024-25 fishing years |
| 2022 | Assessment, Pacific Sardine | 2022 Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment Update |
| 2022 | Terms of Reference | Terms of Reference for the Coastal Pelagic Species Stock Assessment Review Process for 2023-2024 (November 2022) |
| 2022 | SAFE | 2021 CPS SAFE (September 2022) |
| 2022 | Tables | Appendix A: 2021 SAFE Tables (September 2022) |
| 2021 | Assessment, Anchovy | Assessment of the Northern Anchovy (Engraulis mordax) Central Subpopulation in 2021 for U.S. Management (June 2022) |
| 2021 | Model Files, Anchovy | Anchovy 2021 Model Files |
| 2021 | Assessment, Sardine | Appendix B: 2020 Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment |
| 2021 | Assessment, Mackerel | Appendix C: 2021 Pacific Mackerel Stock Projection Estimate (biennial) |
| 2021 | Assessment, Acoustic-Trawl | Appendix D: 2019 Acoustic-Trawl Report (NOAA Tech Memo NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFSC-626) |
| 2020 | Terms of Reference | Terms of Reference for the Methodology Review Process for Groundfish and Coastal Pelagic Species for 2021-2022 (December 2020) |
| 2020 | SAFE | 2019 CPS SAFE (June 2020) |
| 2019 | SAFE | 2018 CPS SAFE April 2019 |
| 2019 | Tables | Appendix A: SAFE Tables (April 2019) |
| 2019 | Assessment, Mackerel | Appendix B: Pacific Mackerel Stock Assessment June 2019 |
| 2019 | Assessment, Sardine | Appendix C: Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment May 2019 |
| 2018 | Assessment, Sardine | Appendix B: Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment (April 2018) |
| 2017 | SAFE | Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation 2017; including information through June 2017 |
| 2017 | Tables | Appendix A: SAFE Tables December 2017 |
| 2017 | Assessment, Mackerel | Appendix B: Pacific Mackerel Stock Assessment December 2017 |
| 2017 | Assessment, Sardine | Appendix C: Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment December 2017 |
| 2017 | SAFE | Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation 2016 |
| 2017 | Tables | Appendix A: SAFE Tables May 2017 |
| 2017 | Assessment, Mackerel | Appendix B: Pacific Mackerel Stock Assessment May 2017 |
| 2017 | Assessment, Sardine | Appendix C: Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment May 2017 |
| 2014 | SAFE | Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation December 2014 |
| 2014 | Tables | Appendix A: SAFE Tables December 2014 |
| 2014 | Assessment, Mackerel | Appendix B: Pacific Mackerel Stock Assessment December 2014 |
| 2014 | Assessment, Sardine | Appendix C: Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment December 2014 |
| 2013 | Assessment, Sardine | Pacific Sardine Biomass Projection in 2013 (Executive Summary October 25, 2013) |
| 2013 | Assessment, Mackerel | Pacific Mackerel Biomass Projection (May 2013) |
| 2012 | Assessment, Sardine | Assessment of the Pacific Sardine Resource in 2012 (December 2012) |
| 2011 | SAFE | Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation June 2011 |
| 2011 | Tables | Appendix A: SAFE Tables June 2011 |
| 2011 | Assessment, Mackerel | Appendix B: Pacific Mackerel Stock Assessment June 2011 |
| 2011 | Assessment, Sardine | Appendix C: Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment June 2011 |
| 2010 | SAFE | CPS SAFE June 2010 |
| 2010 | Tables | June 2010 CPS SAFE Tables |
| 2009 | SAFE | SAFE Document June 2009 including tables and figures |
| 2009 | Assessment, Sardine | 2009 Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment Update, SSC, CPSMT, CPSAS Reports |
| 2009 | Assessment, Mackerel | 2009 Pacific Mackerel Stock Assessment Update, 2008 SSC, CPSMT, CPSAS Reports |
| 2008 | SAFE | CPS SAFE document June 2008 |
| 2008 | Assessment, Sardine | 2008 Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment, SSC and Review Panel Report |
| 2008 | Assessment, Mackerel | 2008 Pacific Mackerel Stock Assessment, Review Panel and SSC Reports |
| 2007 | SAFE | SAFE Document June 2007 |
| 2007 | Assessment, Sardine | 2007 Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment, SSC and Review Panel Reports |
| 2007 | Assessment, Mackerel | 2007 Pacific Mackerel Stock Assessment, Review Panel and SSC Reports |
| 2006 | SAFE | CPS SAFE Document June 2006 |